El Rey Antojitos Chiapanecos LLC

2245 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 3954037

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Grade F
Safety score 0 of 100

Latest visit, Sep 10, 2026: 0 high priority, 5 intermediate, 4 basic violations.

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 9 routine inspection
    4 high priority, 7 intermediate, 9 basic
    -62
  • Emergency closure on Sep 9, now closure extended
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -35
  • Emergency closure in the last 90 days
    Ordered closed on Sep 10
    -10
  • Safety score0

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection · Sep 9, 2026

Follow-up visit · Sep 10, 2026 Closure extended

The problems weren't fixed yet. The business stays closed while the owner is given more time.

  • Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
    • Basic: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Thermometers provided and accurate
    • Intermediate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Raw shrimp inside reach in cooler(40°F- cold holding)
  • Employee health
    • Intermediate: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
    • Intermediate: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
  • Dishwashing facilities and test kits
    • Intermediate: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • Plumbing and backflow prevention
    • Basic: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.
  • Insects, rodents, pests and animals
    • Basic: Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
  • Other sanitary and safe operation
    • Basic: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • Manager certification and employee training
    • Intermediate: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
First visit · Sep 9, 2026 Emergency closure

Conditions were a danger to public health, so the business was ordered to close immediately. It can't reopen until an inspector confirms the problems are fixed.

  • Approved source; food safe and unadulterated
    • High priority: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Raw Shrimp (48°F - Cold Holding); cooked beef (48°F - Cold Holding)
  • Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
    • Basic: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic bottles of sauces used for cooking has no labeling of ingredients.
  • Food out of temperature
    • High priority: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F. Raw Shrimp (48°F - Cold Holding) cooked beef (48°F - Cold Holding)
  • Thermometers provided and accurate
    • Intermediate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer on truck.
  • Food protection and cross-contamination
    • Basic: Food stored on floor. Cans of soda stored in floor underneath cashier's counter.
    • Basic: Food stored outside. Water stored out side on back side of truck.
  • Employee health
    • Intermediate: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
    • Intermediate: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
  • Dishwashing facilities and test kits
    • Intermediate: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit.
  • Sewage and wastewater disposal
    • Intermediate: Mobile food dispensing vehicle disposing liquid waste improperly. Hose leading from truck to storm drain on side of road. Employee removed hose from drain.
  • Plumbing and backflow prevention
    • Basic: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from air conditioner into 3 compartment sink.
  • Handwash sinks and supplies
    • Intermediate: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink is blocked by a reach in cooler.
  • Insects, rodents, pests and animals
    • High priority: Live, small flying insects found. 1 fly on truck.
    • Basic: Dead roaches on premises. 9 dead roaches on truck floor. 1 dead roach on 3 compartment sink.
    • High priority: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live roaches on truck floor. 1 live roach underneath 3 compartment sink.
    • Basic: Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
    • Basic: Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Truck door is open with roaches, flies on truck.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
    • Basic: Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor underneath grill, behind refrigerator.
  • Other sanitary and safe operation
    • Basic: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • Manager certification and employee training
    • Intermediate: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.